WestBow Press

Should Women Be Pastors and Leaders in Church?: My Journey to Discover What the Bible Says About Gender Roles, Paperback/Rudd

Description What if you had been deceived about an important Bible teaching that has huge impact on peoples openness to the gospel and on the reputation of Jesuss church? Would you want to know? What if your church could double the number of teachers and leaders and experience revitalization by implementing one Bible teaching? Would you want to know how? Discover the following: What Gods creation intent was for the roles of men and women How the Fall radically changed male and female relationships and impacts us every day An interpretive key with transformative potential for every marriage How misinterpretation of the two primary gender role passages in the Bible has deceived millions and caused great harm How a major emphasis of scripture has been stifled or ignored How to implement a game-changing Bible truth in your church About the Author Dr. Bill Rudd has been a pastor in four churches for a half-century. He has been an adjunct professor in two seminaries. He has spent years intensively studying the Bible regarding gender roles. In retirement he serves as a consultant, does pulpit supply, is a workplace chaplain, and is a joint-founder of Pastor Partner, an organization facilitating retired pastors serving alongside solo pastors. He is Pastor Emeritus at Calvary Church in Muskegon, MI, where he served for 32 years. He and Gloria have been married for over 50 years. They have four children and ten grandchildren. www.pastorbillrudd.com